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R43187Domestic Social Policy
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF): Characteristics of the Cash Assistance Caseload
Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: August 2013
August 21, 2013
Summary
This report examines the TANF cash assistance caseload, focusing on how the composition and characteristics of families receiving assistance have changed over time.
Note: CRS reports are prepared for Members of Congress and their staffs. This summary is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.